A campaign to get a statue of Cardiff City legend Fred Keenor is appealing to supporters of the football club to donate £1 each. The Fred Keenor Statue Committee is appealing to…
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Outdoor games facility to be unveiled in Pontllanfraith
A brand new outdoor games facility will be officially unveiled in Pontllanfraith on Friday. The facility, located next to Pontllanfraith Leisure Centre, has the aim of boosting participation in outdoor games across…
Caerphilly football coach wins volunteer award
A football coach has won a Sport Wales award for his work with Caerphilly Castle Ladies and Girls FC Stuart Robson picked up the Volunteer of the Year award from Sport Wales…
Wales football manager Gary Speed found dead at home
Wales football boss Gary Speed has died, the Football Association of Wales has confirmed in a statement.
Millennium Stadium to host Team GB at Olympic football
The Millennium Stadium will host both the Team GB men’s and women’s Olympic football teams at next year’s London 2012 Games. The men’s team, coached by Stuart Pearce, play their final group…
Bedwas pub celebrates European ruling on Sky TV and football rights
The Fly pub in Bedwas has welcomed the decision by the European Court of Justice which allows the screening of Premiership football games using a foreign TV decoder. The ruling, after a…
Cardiff City FC fan from Bargoed jailed for FA Cup violence
A Cardiff City fan from Bargoed has been jailed for taking part in a brawl with rival Chelsea fans.
New outdoor games facility unveiled in Bargoed by
A new outdoor games facility has been unveiled in Bargoed to get youngsters active in outdoor sport. The ‘3G’ facility, located next to Heolddu Comprehensive School in Bargoed, was funded by Caerphilly…
Coleg Gwent students selected for British College’s Welsh Women’s football
Six Coleg Gwent students were recently selected for the British College’s Welsh Women’s football squad – made up of players chosen from further education colleges across Wales. Crosskeys Campus students Abigail Powell,…